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Media

Infront has submitted a proposal to Lega Serie A and its clubs that involves the payment of any shortfall in international media rights revenues during the current 2021-24 cycle and the agency becoming…
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Media

The Tunisian Football Federation (FTF) remains at odds with Tunisian public broadcaster Télévision Tunisienne over outstanding rights payments during the 2020-21 season.
Football
Media

The Disney media group has bolstered its football offering in Brazil by acquiring rights to the Conmebol's women’s Copa Libertadores, while Globo-owned pay-television broadcaster SporTV has agreed a d…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Spanish bank CaixaBank has renewed as an official sponsor of Spanish LaLiga club Atlético Osasuna for the next four seasons.
Football
Media

The Confederation of African Football (Caf) has launched its tender process for pay television and pay-per-view media rights in sub-Saharan Africa, including South Africa, to the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations
Football
Finance & Law

The Ekstraklasa, the top tier of club football in Poland, posted record consolidated revenues of PLN328.4m (€71.9m/$83.4m) during the 2020-21 season, despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic.
Football
Governance

Washington Spirit majority owner Steve Baldwin has reportedly told club investors that he plans to sell the National Women's Soccer League team amid widespread pressure from players and fans
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Media

Bidding for domestic broadcast rights to France’s national team matches from 2022 to 2028 has gone to a second round, it has been reported.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Real Madrid has signed an extension to its sponsorship contract with Spanish gambling platform Codere
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Sponsorship & Marketing

French Ligue 1 club AS Monaco has signed up Russian gambling brand Liga Stavok as a regional sponsor
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Events

World governing soccer body Fifa has announced it will make a second visit to 2026 World Cup candidate host cities from October 21-November 1
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Technology

David Rose, director of Chelsea FC’s new digital consumer products division, Chelsea Digital Ventures, tells SportBusiness how the unit is seeking to create new revenue streams and aggregate new customer datasets after launching three training, nutrition and health-related products in the last 18 months.
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

English Premier League club Manchester City has signed up Qualtrics as the club’s ‘Official Experience Management Software Partner’. T
Esports
Licensing & Merchandising

Electronic Arts, the parent company of video game developer EA Sports, has agreed a long-term extension to its licensing deal with FIFPro, the global union of professional football players, as it continues…
Football
Sponsorship & Marketing

Spanish LaLiga club Real Sociedad has concluded its search for new main shirt sponsor, having reached an agreement with mobile operator Finetwork for the remainder of the 2021-22 season.
Football
Events

France’s Professional Football League (LFP) has become the latest body to speak out against Fifa’s plans to transform the World Cup into a biennial tournament, stating the event must be “preserved and n…
Football
Industry Moves

Carsten Schmidt has stepped down from his role as managing director of Bundesliga side Hertha Berlin with immediate effect for what have been described as reasons connected to his private family life